
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
Release: 1960-07-07·Runtime: 128m·★ 7.7
Drama
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Stanley Kramer Productions
United Artists
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Gail Bonneyas Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)
Frank Millsas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Elliott Reidas Prosecutor Tom Davenport
Norman Fellas WGN Radio Technician
Donald Elsonas Bollinger (uncredited)
Addison Richardsas Townsman (uncredited)
Noah Beery Jr.as John Stebbins
Fredric Marchas Matthew Harrison Brady
Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Townsman (uncredited)
Florence Eldridgeas Sarah Brady
Frank Bakeras Townsman (uncredited)
Shep Houghtonas Townsman (uncredited)
Scott Seatonas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Stephen Soldias Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Jimmy Boydas Howard
Ray Tealas Jessie H. Dunlap
Renee Godfreyas Mrs. Stebbins
Donna Andersonas Rachel Brown
Claude Akinsas Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Philip Coolidgeas Mayor Jason Carter
Robert Osterlohas Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)
Hope Summersas Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman
Dick Yorkas Bertram T. Cates
Eddie Bakeras Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Will Wrightas Bible Salesman (uncredited)
Gene Kellyas E.K. Hornbeck
Harry Morganas Judge Mel
George Calligaas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburgas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lester Dorras Dr. John (uncredited)
Adolph Faylaueras Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Spencer Tracyas Henry Drummond
Colin Kennyas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Harp McGuireas Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)
Earle Hodginsas Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)
Wendell Holmesas Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)
Paul Hartmanas Bailiff Mort Meeker
George Dunnas Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Hank Mannas Townsman (uncredited)
Leoda Richardsas Woman Diner (uncredited)
Joseph Hamiltonas Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
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